Holding steady.
Popularity of Dalyce since 1961
Babies named Dalyce per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2008, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Dalyce's real moment was 2017.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Dalyce is an uncommon American name that first appeared in Social Security records in 1961. Its usage has been consistently low, with no recorded rank since it never entered the top 1,000. The name saw its peak year in 2017, but even then it remained extremely rare. In the 2010s, Dalyce showed a stable trajectory, meaning its occurrence has not grown or declined significantly. As a modern coinage, Dalyce likely began as a creative spelling of Dallas or Dale, borrowng fashionable elements from other short, melodic names. Without a single state where it is notably concentrated or any famous bearers, Dalyce remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that is both familiar in sound and unique in form.
Dalyce is a modern coinage, likely a respelling of Dallas or a feminine variant of Dale. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1961, and its usage remains extremely rare. It may have been influenced by the similar-sounding name Alice or by place names like Dallas, Texas.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dal, Lice
Sibling names for Dalyce
Names that share Dalyce's style, for a brother or sister.
